Neymar Jr, a football superstar, entered the world of NFT by purchasing two Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT tokens. Neymar spent more than $1.1 million purchasing award-winning NFTs developed by Yuga Labs. The base price of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs has reached an all-time high above 124 ETH.
Neymar bought, BAYC NFT base price over 124 ETH
Famous football star Neymar Jr bought two Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs for over $1.1M. The acquisition of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs by a famous football celebrity has ignited a bullish outlook among investors.
The base price of Bored Ape Yacht Club, one of the highest grossing NFT collections developed by Yuga Labs, has exceeded 124 ETH today. This is an important milestone for the NFT collection as 124 ETH is the highest base value since the beginning of 2022.
Interestingly, football superstar Neymar Jr became interested in digital collectibles and bought two Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs. According to sources, the football player spent more than $1.1 million to purchase three NFTs from the 10,000 collection. Bored Ape 6633 with signature phrase and tuxedo, Bored Ape 5269, one of the most expensive NFTs of the collection, Bored Ape 10953 with jeweled teeth are now among Neymar Jr’s assets.
The acquisition of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs by celebrities and sports influencers is increasing the popularity of the digital asset collection. As we covered in the news on Kriptokoin.com, the recent launch of ApeCoin, an NFT token, drew attention to the owners of BAYC NFTs, which have a stake in the digital asset.
Brazilian football player now owns two NFTs from OpenSea and one of the most valuable collectibles in the digital asset ecosystem. Sources revealed that Neymar Jr paid $521,000, $624,000 for two of the three unique NFTs in his BAYC collection. Neymar now has a total of 3 NFTs in his ‘EneJayVault’ wallet.
Further investigation showed that the acquisition was made on the OpenSea platform. Neymar used the ‘EneJayVault’ wallet to process the purchase and pay for NFTs.
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